Thirty-one cities, counties, and departments were asked several questions about their use of pre-paid legal services.
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Pre-Paid Legal Survey.pdf
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| Municipal government--Services--Surveys |
MTAS was asked about the advisability of spending city funds to improve a road outside of the city limits.
| Streets--Maintenance County government Finance--Use of public funds Municipal government--Finance--Laws and regulations |
In this FY2014 annual report, there are a total of ten services measured and analyzed: building code enforcement, employment benefits, finance, fire, human resources, parks and recreation, planning and zoning, police, property maintenance code enforcement, and refuse collection, disposal, and recycling.
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TMBP2014_AnnualReport final (2).pdf
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| Performance measurement Municipal government--Services Municipal government--Administration Athens (Tenn) Bartlett (Tenn) Brentwood (Tenn) Chattanooga (Tenn) Cleveland (Tenn) Crossville (Tenn) Franklin (Tenn) Goodlettsville (Tenn) Greeneville (Tenn) Kingsport (Tenn) Knoxville (Tenn) Morristown (Tenn) Murfreesboro (Tenn) Paris (Tenn) Red Bank (Tenn) Sevierville (Tenn) Spring Hill (Tenn) Springfield (Tenn) Tullahoma (Tenn) |
A resolution of the Town of Huntsville, Tennessee, declaring its intent to participate in the Tennessee Adventure Tourism and Rural Development Act of 2011 by developing an adventure tourism district plan.
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Huntsville adventure tourism resolution.pdf
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| Tourism Rural development Bicycles and bikeways Municipal resolutions |
The study request resulted from a desire for Scotts Hill to evaluate the possibility of improving its ISO rating from a Class 7 to a Class 5. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the entire fire department and make recommendations related to fire department management, operations, resources, and enhanced level of services. The scope of this study includes a review of the present ISO rating, meeting OSHA and NFPA requirements, and best practice management of the fire department.
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Scotts Hill Fire Service Management Study.pdf
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| Fire--Administration--Tennessee Fire--Performance measurement Fire service--Tennessee |
MTAS was asked to advise the city on several issues related to the unauthorized posting of the position of director of schools.
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open records applicants public.docx
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| Boards--Municipal Records management--Open records--Laws and regulations Schools--Boards Mayor City council Personnel--Selection and recruitment |
MTAS was asked what the maximum purchasing limit is without bidding for a city and for examples of ordinances that establish purchasing policies.
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Ardmore, purchasing.pdf
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Municipal purchasing law of 1983.pdf
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Purchasing manual, Columbia.pdf
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Purchasing, Gatlinburg.pdf
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Purchasing, Fayetteville.pdf
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Purchasing, Thompson's Station.pdf
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Purchasing ordinance, Brentwood.pdf
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Purchasing, Oak Ridge.pdf
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Purchasing, Maryville.pdf
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| Purchasing--Municipal ordinances Purchasing--Policies and procedures |
MTAS was asked whether a property owner got adequate legal notice that he owed delinquent property taxes and of the delinquent tax sale.
| Tax collection--Delinquent taxes Tax collection |
MTAS was asked whether the Mayor has any authority conferred upon him by the City Code in relation to the Industrial Development Board.
| Boards Industrial development--Boards Mayor |
MTAS Legal Consultant Stephanie O'Hara responded to a request for information regarding a private citizen's responsibility to repair sewer lines on private property.
| Sewers--Municipal ordinances Wastewater--Municipal ordinances |